by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
‘Pegleg’ Bennett was born with a birth defect that led to the amputation of his foot when he was a baby, but the 55-year-old never let it impede the pursuit of his passion: surfing. The father of three has traveled the world surfing, making it to some of the most...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Guitar manufacturers like Taylor and Gryphon are utilizing native California trees marked for removal in the state’s urban areas to birth a new generation of acoustic instruments. The motive: helping musicians and consumers dodge the increasing prices for prized woods...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Last July, GNN reported on the California city of Petaluma and its experiment collaborating with local restaurants to create a city-wide return-and-reuse beverage cup program. At the time, the plan was a 3-month trial: the results of which are in. It was a home run....
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Scientists in Singapore have broken a long-standing limitation on the ability to generate electricity from flowing water, suggesting that another elemental force of nature could be leveraged for renewable electricity: rain. With the simplest and smallest scale test...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Without a government body to legislate the result, UK education authorities have discovered that over 90% of national schools have instituted smartphone bans, a measure still being debated by industry members and scientists. Representing a triumph of distributed...
